New Haven Public Schools 21st Century Competencies By the time a student graduates from a NHPS School s/he will demonstrate proficiency in the following competencies:ompetency
As demonstrated by a student’s ability to…
1
Problem Solving and Critical Thinking
Reason effectively
Make insightful judgments and decisions
Solve problems
2
Accessing and Analyzing Information*
Use research tools to access and evaluate information from multiple sources
Organize and synthesize information using multiple methods
3
Communication and Collaboration*
Articulate ideas clearly and effectively to a variety of audiences using multiple modes
Communicate effectively and work productively with others
4
Creativity and Innovation
Demonstrate originality and inventiveness in work
5
Initiative, Self-Direction and Accountability
Set and meet high standards and goals for one’s self and others
Manage time and resources to produce high quality results in a timely manner
Take responsibility for one’s own learning
6
Citizenship and Responsibility
Exercise empathy and respect for diverse cultures and perspectives
Contribute to and take responsibility for the larger community
* Particular emphasis on digital media and technology.
Competencies and Reflection Form
Competency Worksheet
New Haven Public Schools 21st Century Competencies
By the time a student graduates from a NHPS School s/he will demonstrate proficiency in the following competencies:ompetency